Biology

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health have mapped the 3D organization of genetic material of key developmental stages of human retinal formation, using intricate…

Actinonin is a naturally occurring antibacterial agent with anti-tumor activity. It was first isolated from the bacterium Streptomyces antibioticus and is known for its ability…

Embryonic stem cells (ESCs) are pluripotent cells derived from the inner cell mass of a developing blastocyst, a stage in embryo development that is very…

The processes by which the body synthesizes, stores, and degrades fatty acids are referred to as fatty acid metabolism. It is made up of various…

Psychiatric genetics is a branch of genetics that studies the genetic basis of mental illnesses. It is a branch of behavioral neurogenetics and behavioral genetics…

A metabolic pathway is a linked series of chemical reactions that occur within a cell in biochemistry. It is a series of chemical reactions that…

Signal transducing adaptor proteins (STAPs) are proteins that function as auxiliary proteins in a signal transduction pathway. It is essential for signal transmission within cells.…

Actin nucleation cores are protein trimers composed of three actin monomers. It refers to the central structure or region within a cell that initiates actin…

A DNA microarray is a grouping of microscopic DNA spots that are attached to a solid surface. A gene chip, also known as a DNA…

Paleobotany is the branch of paleontology that studies plant fossils. It is the branch of botany concerned with the recovery and identification of plant remains…

The Autoimmune Regulator (AIRE) is a protein that is essential for immune system regulation. It is a protein that is encoded by the AIRE gene…

Antigenic variation refers to the ability of certain microorganisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and parasites, to change their surface antigens in order to evade the…